For as long as I’ve been doing online marketing, the platforms have regularly changed to try and make more money their users happy. This is true of Google, when they began penalizing websites that relied on spammy tactics to get ranked higher; Google then began...

I don’t need to tell you what a horrible year 2017 has been for political animus and deepening divisions in the U.S. It’s been written about time and time and time again. And you know; you’re probably living it, too. But today I learned something...

Content marketing, am I right? We’re all supposed to be producing massive amounts of content to compete with the massive amounts of content clogging the cloud. And this content that you create should be phenomenal because the internet is full of garbage....

Here’s a math problem: Your company sells organic baby clothes, so you need some parent influencers to get the word out. You hire a company that will charge you $2,500 to get influential bloggers to tweet about you three times each over the course of three days....

UPDATE 2/08/18: Another commenter states that the racist, hateful rhetoric on the /pol/ board of 4chan exists all over the site. He says it’s no longer contained to one small section, and 4chan has generally turned into a recruitment tool for white supremacists....

1/3/18: SEE UPDATE BELOW! 4/21/17: SEE UPDATE BELOW! Ok, 2016 has been terrible. Really, really terrible. Both personally and publicly, some amazing people and animals died. We’ve had an election to end all elections. Everyone hates 2016, right? Remember...

I was in Kindergarten and first grade in 1984 – 1986. We learned that the piano has 88 keys, just like the speed that the Delorean has to reach to travel through time. We learned how to cover our heads during a tornado drill (this was Kansas after all), and we...

Great question. New Why’s founders, Michelle and I, have a thing for canoes. This past summer a canoe became a vital member of the New Why staff, and we took it out to Red Feather Lakes, Lake Isabel, and Sloan’s Lake. It was incredibly peaceful and calming...

Last week Michelle and I presented at the Food Bank of the Rockies’ second annual Programs Conference, where we were fortunate enough to talk about social media with representatives from the Food Bank’s partner agencies. The partner agencies include...

At the end of 2009, I was invited to join a little web and marketing shop called Commerce Kitchen. We were a scattering of six people working remotely on smaller-scale websites, SEO, and social media, with a handful of bigger dev projects every now and then. Then we...